Blue Hemmel is in magical location in a designated dark sky area, perfect for stargazers.
The cheerful open plan living area is enough to make anyone smile.
The range cooker with five gas rings and two ovens really does lend itself to creating delicious dishes.
Super-king bedroom 1 has a superb view to match.
Feel like a film star whilst soaking in the claw foot bath, enjoy bubbles in the bath and bubbles in your glass.
With 800 acres to explore, time to get your boots on.
Bring your walking boots and experience the wonders of the Northumbrian countryside.
The sofa is comfy and cosy. Wallow in the heat from the wood-burner and relax after a day exploring the forest.
Stoke up the fire, pour a glass of wine and pull up the cute 'cow' side table.
Uber trendy light fittings sit alongside the original beams, a marriage of old and new.
A corner for the thinkers and whisky drinkers.
A larder full of essentials.
With cook books aplenty and a superbly equipped kitchen there will be no shortage of willing masterchefs.
The Quooker tap is so handy, you'll wonder how you managed without one.
Try out some new recipes and amaze your friends and family.
Whatever your pleasure there is space enough for everyone, watch a film, play a game, nibble on cake or froth up a cappuccino, you are on holiday after all.
Afternoon tea anyone?
Watch the cook at work.
The fluffy sheep watch from on high.
Dogs are well catered for!
The utility-room has a washing machine, air fryer, and very useful ice making machine. Kick off your boots and hang up your coats in here too.
A fantastically glamorous bathroom, take a shower or soak in the bath, you choose.
A double sink in the family bathroom, move over darling!
Breakfast in bed is a holiday treat.
Who wouldn't want to curl up on the furry chair and take in the magnificent view.
The beautifully recycled bedside cabinets have a nifty little pull out table.
An en suite shower-room to make you feel uplifted whenever you step inside.
Style and quality are the order of the day.
Stylish 1920's inspired design takes centre stage in this gorgeous king-size bedroom
King-size bedroom 2 showcases vintage artwork and full width French windows.
Original beams adorn bedroom 2.
Bedroom 2 is an art deco inspired room with amazing views.
Designed for younger members of the party but perfect for anyone who appreciates the quirky styling of this twin bedroom.
Himalayan salt lamps shine a light on your game playing or book reading but open the door and you find yourself in the rear garden with sheep peeping over the fence.
Curl up with a good book.
Perch on a mushroom stool and deal the cards.
This pad is specially balanced for the telescope, wait for a clear night and the twinkling stars will amaze you.
Keep the gates closed or the sheep will soon come to join you!
Moorland heather with The Blue Hemmel sitting romantically in the mist.
The skies are truly unbelievable, make a wish when you see a shooting star.
Inquisitive sheep.
The neighbours!
Beautiful Hexham Abbey is well worth a visit.
Hadrian's Wall looks stunning bathed in sunlight.
The Blue Hemmel
545014 miles NW of Hexham | Sleeps 6 + 2 cots*
7 Nights from £907
Mrs Oakes May 2024
Blue Hemmel exceeded our expectations. A truly wonderful cottage in a remote setting. If you are looking for only the sights and sounds of nature with walking from the doorstep then this cottage is for you. Inside, the cottage is superbly appointed. Stylish, comfortable with everything you need for a relaxing stay. Simon the owner was extremely helpful. We will definitely revisit! ...
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Mrs Sorby March 2024
This is the most wonderful cottage and a holiday experience not to be missed. It must be the most luxurious and remote off grid cottage in the UK. Simon couldn't have been more welcoming and the play lists he'd arranged were so appropriate and certainly made you smile. The star gazing session we booked through Simon was mind blowing and so informative, even the clouds cleared for about half an hour :-) The cottage was immaculately clean and the interior design felt like a fabulous hotel. There aren't enough words to describe how special this place is. ...
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Reply from Classic Cottages
Wow! It sounds as if you found your little slice of Nothumberland heaven. We're so thrilled you enjoyed it and thanks for sharing your fabulous review. Julie, Customer Support
Mr Bonner August 2024
There are not enough amazing superlatives to describe this property and its location!
Mr Shouler May 2024
A beautiful cottage, in a stunning location, providing the perfect opportunity to relax and unwind. Also ideally situated to visit the main attractions along Hadrian’s Wall. Make sure you pack your walking gear, as you can explore the beauty of the Kielder Forest directly from your front door. ...
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